New ZealandNelson murder accused faces courtThe man, who is a local and was known to the victim, was arrested and charged during the weekend.21 Aug 10:15 PM
New ZealandMurder charge over Nelson deathA 52-year-old man has been charged with the murder of John Murray Morton whose body was found in the rear of a boat in Nelson two weeks ago.20 Aug 01:47 AM
New ZealandViolent attack led to Nelson man's deathPolice have confirmed a Nelson man suffered a "very violent attack" which led to his death.07 Aug 02:49 AM
New ZealandSuspicious death victim lived on a boatThe victim of a suspicious death in Nelson lived on a boat often seen in the area where his body was found.05 Aug 10:25 PM
New ZealandBoat death victim identifiedThe victim of a suspicious death on a Nelson boat was a man of European descent, police say.05 Aug 04:31 AM
TravelKia ora: Tasman VillageElisabeth Easther explores a piece of paradise, at the top of the South Island.28 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandTrio rescued from Nelson Lakes areaThree people rescued from a mountain in the Nelson Lakes area this evening huddled together in a make-shift snow cave as they waited for help.18 Jul 11:00 AM
New ZealandSay goodbye to the chocolate filled checkoutNelson shoppers won't get their sugary fix at the checkout anymore after a local supermarket swapped out junk food for healthy snacks.15 Jul 03:32 AM
New ZealandAwaroa Beach now for all KiwisAwaroa Beach has become part of the Abel Tasman National Park after 40,000 Kiwis raised the money to buy it.10 Jul 03:37 AM
New ZealandWoman assaulted in NelsonPolice are seeking information about an assault in a Nelson suburb last night.07 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandMan left unconscious after attack in NelsonA man was left unconscious and with serious injuries after a group of people attacked him in Nelson, early on Sunday morning.31 May 02:43 AM
New ZealandMan charged with indecent assaultAn elderly woman was indecently assaulted at her home in Nelson after a man approached her asking for a glass or water.19 Apr 12:25 AM
New ZealandFight breaks out at top Nelson schoolPolice are today visiting a top Nelson high school after reports of a fight breaking out among a group of girls on the school grounds.12 Apr 12:52 AM
TravelKia ora: StokeElisabeth Easther finds herself stoked with a small town's selection of brews.31 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandBody found at Nelson addressNelson police are at the scene of an address in Stoke, where a person's body has been found.11 Feb 02:44 AM
New ZealandThe mystery pedestrian crossingA crossing appeared in a South Island town -- and just as quickly disappeared again.13 Jan 04:54 AM
TravelTasty trails in sunny TasmanElisabeth Easther cycles the Great Taste Trail from Nelson to Kaiteriteri.20 Dec 01:27 AM
TravelKia ora: Riverside, Moutere ValleyThis caring community's a one-stop shop for food, fiestas and outdoor fun.17 Dec 08:30 PM
TravelRoom check: Rutherford Hotel, NelsonShandelle Battersby checks in to the Rutherford Hotel in Nelson.02 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandPolicemen hailed heroes after rescueTwo policemen who saved a man from a burning flat are being hailed as lifesavers. One of the rescuers required hospital treatment for smoke inhalation.19 Sep 08:53 PM
New ZealandCars caught up in live power linesPolice said no one was injured in the incident on the Coastal Highway near Mapua, between Nelson and Motukea.18 Sep 05:07 AM
New ZealandRescued campers 'rather foolish', say policeTwo trampers were rescued from a mountain in Nelson Lakes National Park after spending a night exposed to -18C and falling snow.05 Sep 09:27 PM
New ZealandTwo injured after early morning crashTwo people have been seriously injured in an accident early this morning after the car they were travelling in rolled down a bank in the Awatere Valley.04 Jul 11:12 PM
TravelAbel Tasman: Made for you and meThe Wilsons could rightly claim Abel Tasman, but choose to share the land.29 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan accused of pointing an air gun at a barA man accused of pointing an air gun at a bar patron was arrested last night after being found with a pistol, tomahawk and cannabis.15 May 03:03 AM
LifestyleHouse-truck becomes a dream country homeAn enterprising Kiwi couple have converted an old flatbed truck into their dream country home.02 May 01:41 AM
New ZealandWoman sexually assaulted in NelsonPolice are investigating the sexual assault of a woman near the Maitai River in Nelson overnight.17 Apr 01:46 AM
TravelAbel Tasman: Jump ashore, explorersAbel Tasman's coastal track meanders past some of our most beautiful bays and beaches.16 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandSearch continues for Dutch touristThe family of a missing Dutch tourist is travelling out from Holland as the search for him continues.26 Mar 01:01 AM
